Jacksonian Democracy D2L3

One way suffrage expanded during the Jackson presidency was by — 

• •eliminating property qualifications for voting
• •recognizing a woman’s right to vote 
• extending citizenship to American Indian tribes 

One result of the relocation of American Indian tribes was that they — 

• •remained mostly in Missouri 
• settled beyond the Mississippi River 
• gained far more land than originally occupied 

How was South Carolina’s Nullification Ordinance a defense of states' rights?   —

• •States have the right to consult on federal tariff laws prior to congressional approval. 
• •Federal taxes on imports cannot be imposed if the state considers the actions unconstitutional.
• Foreign powers must be able to negotiate with state governments to gain favorable import prices

 Jackson fired many federal employees and replaced them with his supporters.  This is known as what?

• Spoils System
• Friending
• Following
• Supporting employees

Who thought that individual states had the right to nullify federal laws?

• Andrew Jackson
• Henry Clay
• John C. Calhoun
• Martin Van Buren

Many felt Jackson acted as a____________________ during his presidency

• Gambler
• Monarch
• Corrupt bargain
• Politician

How did President Andrew Jackson respond when the state of South Carolina claimed the right to secede in the nullification crisis of 1833?

• He agreed with them, and encouraged them to leave the Union
• He threatened to take military action, supported by the Force Bill
• He tried to satisfy them by getting rid of the tariff
• He ignored the issue, hoping it would go away

What was the harsh journey of the Cherokee from their homeland to Indian Territory called?

• spoils system
• Trail of Tears
• Indian Removal Act
• Whig Party

The deal between Henry Clay and JQA that offered the houses support for JQA as president in return for Clay becoming Secretary of State is known as the________?

• 12th Amendment
• Shady Deal
• Corrupt Bargain
• Secret Dinner

Which of the following is the best definition for the spoils system?

• a bribe
• choosing the most qualified applicant for the job
• voting for the best candidate to represent the public
• rewarding your supporters with jobs in the government once elected